Boutonnieres often coordinate with your summer bouquets, but shouldn’t be overly feminine. The boutonniere’s history dates back centuries–originally deemed as the “buttonhole flower” by the French. Men used to wear one daily on their frock coats. Except, your soon-to-be husband most likely hasn’t worn one since high school prom, so let him choose between these options:

Yikes! Hydrangea? That’s flirting with distaster, unless you use a good quality silk. This is the problem with all these “Inspiration shoots”. They are unrealistic. It only has to look good long enough for a quick photo.